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 42 THIRTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 70, 71. 1866. same as if the drafts correctly indorsed and fully satisfied were uttached Appropriation to such warrant or part of warrant. And sd! such moneys mentxenedm ggntgf. 2T3E3i5B_ this and in the preceding section shall remam as a permapent appropmu- Eg cmigceus, tion For the geffzuptjfnbanld paynpent ofdall such outstanding and unpand °- certificate r an c ec s as a oresm. P¤Y°° °*`d¤‘“*· Sec. 3.5,And be it further enacted, That the payee, or the bone fide ,8;g}{;°;,gg:°P€;F` holder of any such draft or cheek, the amount of wlueh has been so deseutatien. posited and covered into the treasury, shall, on presenping the same to the proper officer of the treasury, be entitled to have it paxd by the settlement of an account and the issuing of 2. warrant in ldis favor, uccording to the practice in` other cases of authorized and liqundated clmms agamst the United States. This ¤°**° **1* S20. 4. And be it further enacted, That at the termination of every Hs- §;Q§c;?e;u°§,lc_ cal year after this act shall begin to operate, the provdsions thereof shall ouzsrandmé forapply to all similar certificates, drafts, andchecks, vuhmh shall then} have 3J“':;cg§:{;¤0‘}"d for three years or more remamed outstandmg, uusatnsfied end unpmd, and dgsbu,-sing Om. to all disbursing oi’ficers’ accounts that shall have so remamed unchanged, °¢F¤· as in the next section provided for. d£$;;>3l¤*zg_£ Sec. 5. And de at fur!/zer enqcted, That the amounts, except such as cam ,mj,,m,€d are provided for m the first section of t111S act, of the accounts of every for three yené, kind of disbursing officer of the Government of the United States, whnch gtgilfsgriglr shall have remained unchanged, or which shall not have been increased gndcg-gdifgdv y’ by any new deposit thereto, nor decreased by drafts drawn thereon, for the space of three years, shall in like manner be covered into the treasury, to the proper appropriation to which they may belong, and the amounts thereof shall, on the certificate of the Treasurer of the United States that such amount has been deposited in the treasury, be credited by the proper accounting officer of the treasury on the books of the Treasury Department, to the officer in whose name it had stood on the books of any agency of the treasury, if it shall be made to appear that he is eutitled to such credit. '¥h° *'°*’·$“’°’» Sec. 6. And be it further enacted, That for the purpose of giving force sQe_ and effect to the full intent and meaning of this act, it shall be che duty of port Ec the See- the Treasurer, and of all assistant treasurers, and of all designated deposfgtm ““F‘?‘“u7 itaries of the United States, and of the cashiers of all national banks dese condmen of,. . gugh accounts, 1gf1€\t6d as such dep0s1t0r1es, to report to the Secretary of the Treasury, at the close of business on the thirtieth day of June next, and in like manner at the close of business on every thirtieth day of June thereafter, the condition of every such account so standing, as in the preceding section whI:;_P°’*“s*“°° specified, on the books of their respective offices, stating the name of each depositor, respectively, with his official designation, the total amount so remaining on deposit to his credit, and the dates, respectively, of the _ _ last credit and the last. debit made to each of such accounts, respectively. 5cE;:Qgf;;§r€* And it shall be the duty of every and each disbursing officer in any and mmmuy an every department of the Government of the United States to make a like geeks issued, retum of all checks issued by such officer, and which may then have been ‘ outstanding and unpaid for three years and more, stating fully in such report the name of the payee, for what purpose given, the olice on which drawn, the number of the voucher received therefor, and the date, number, and amount for which it was drawn, aud, when known, the residence of the ayee. .APPE2.0VED, May 2, 1866. Ma 2 1866. T? CHAP. LXXI.—-An Act to remit and rqfimd certain Duties. ted gr?;r;$,`?51$ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United agxguziga State; of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasmipmity ury IS hereby authorized and empowered to remit, or if paid to refund, treaty expired. any duties levied on produce shipped fiom a port of the United States to